Currently, Denmark and Italy are the only nations with publicly available national wallets, while Ireland has placed an invitation-only beta version into user hands. Several countries, including Germany and the Netherlands, are tracking past the European Union's 24 December 2026 availability deadline. Meanwhile, the legal framework requires banks and companies enforcing strong customer authentication to support the wallet starting 24 December 2027, though small and micro-enterprises are officially exempt.
Key points
National wallet readiness remains highly uneven across Europe as several member states tr…: National wallet readiness remains highly uneven across Europe as several member states track behind regulatory launch targets.
Private organizations mandated to use strong customer authentication must accept the wall…: Private organizations mandated to use strong customer authentication must accept the wallets starting 24 December 2027.
Eleven member states have successfully enacted the general national electronic identifica…: Eleven member states have successfully enacted the general national electronic identification laws required under the framework.
Sources checked by our analysis pipeline: 1
Updated 15 Oct 2026
Track EU states' wallets, their builders and the evidence behind each claim.
Europe by wallet evidence grade
Live now: Denmark, Italy · Ireland: Pilot / testing, grade D.
Choose a country to explore its score, stage and builders. Grades describe published evidence, not legal compliance.Use the grid. Grades describe published evidence, not legal compliance.
When must banks and other services accept the wallet?
Banks and other private services that must use strong customer authentication have to accept the wallet from 24 Dec 2027 (eIDAS 2, Art. 5f(2)). Micro and small enterprises are exempt.
At a glance
2
Publicly available national wallet
DKIT
Stage is live or certified, with public access evidenced.
3
In real users' hands
DKIEIT
Includes public beta and publicly available wallets.
11
General eID law in force
BEHRDKFIFRGRHUITMTSKSI
National eID law; wallet-specific law is scored separately.
7
Public availability target after 24 Dec 2026
EEFIDENLROSKSE
Announced national target, not a legal finding.
1
0
4
10
10
0
2
0
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